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Juliana Horatia Ewing

Female : Writer of children's books. Married Major Alexander Ewing 1867. Died of cancer of the spine
Nationality : English Place of Birth : Ecclesfield, Yorkshire

Date of Birth : 1841 Date of Death : 1885 Age : 44

Pseudonyms : Juliana Gatty

Other Work : Assisted in editing Aunt Judy's Magazine (1874-1876) - edited by her mother Mrs Gatty
[Many of her early works were first serialised in "Aunt Judy's Magazine"]
1862-1880
Melchior's Dream & Other Tales
(1862 Bell & Daldy) - ss by J H Gatty
[This first appeared in "The Monthly Packet" in 1861]
Mrs Overtheways Remembrances
(1869 Bell & Daldy) - J A Pasquier & Joseph Wolf
The Brownies & Other Tales
(1870 Bell & Daldy) - George Cruikshank
A Flat Iron for a Farthing, or Some Passages in the Life of an Only Son
(1872 Bell & Daldy)
Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, or The Luck of Lingborough & other Tales
(1874 Bell) - George Cruikshank
Six to Sixteen : A Story for Girls
(1875 Bell) - Mrs W Allingham
Jan of the Windmil : A Story of the Plains
(1876 Bell)
Doll's Housekeeping
(1876 SPCK) - R Andre
A Great Emergency & Other Tales
(1877 Bell)

1881-1883
We and the World : A Book for Boys
(1881 Bell)
Brothers of Pity & Other Tales of Beasts and Men
(1882 SPCK)
Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales
(1882 SPCK)
Blue and Red, or The Discontented Lobster
(1883 SPCK) - R Andre
Master Fritz
(1883 SPCK) - R Andre
Our Garden
(1883 SPCK) - R Andre
A Soldier's Children
(1883 SPCK) - R Andre
A Sweet Little Dear
(1883 SPCK) - R Andre
Three Little Nest Birds
(1883 SPCK) - R Andre
A Week Spent in a Glass Pond by the Great Water Beetle
(1883 Wells Gardner) - R Andre et al
The Dolls' Wash
(1883 SPCK) - R Andre
A Soldier's Children and Five Other Tales in Verse
(1883 SPCK) - Omnibus. R Andre

1884-1885
Dolls' Housekeeping
(1884 SPCK) - R Andre
Daddy Darwin's Dovecot : A Country Tale
(1884 SPCK) - Randolph Caldecott
Jackanapes
(1884 Edmund Evans for SPCK) - Randolph Caldecott
The Blue Bells on the Lea
(1884 SPCK) - R Andre
Little Boys and Wooden Horses
(1884 SPCK) - R Andre
Para Poodle and Other Pets
(1884 SPCK) - R Andre
Convalescence
(1885 SPCK) - R Andre
Tongue's in Trees
(1884 SPCK) - R Andre
Touch Him if You Dare : A Tale of the Hedge
(1884 SPCK) - R Andre
The Story of a Short Life
(1885 SPCK) - Gordon Browne
Poems of Child Life and Country Life
(1885 SPCK) - 6 books. R Andre
Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, or The Luck of Lingborough & other Tales
(1885 SPCK) - Randolph Caldecott
Doll's House-Keeping
(1885 SPCK) (1885 E & J B Young, NY)
Soldier's Children
(1885 SPCK) (1885 E & J B Young, NY)

1886-1888
Mary's Meadow, and Letters from a Little Garden
(1886 SPCK) - Gordon Browne
Dandelion Clocks and Other Tales
(1887 SPCK) - Gordon Browne et al
The Peace Egg, and a Christmas Mumming Play
(1887 SPCK) - Gordon Browne
A Flat Iron for a Farthing
(1888 Bell) - Mrs Allingham
Snapdragons : a Tale of Christmas Eve AND Old Father Christmas
(1888 SPCK) - Gordon Browne
Mother's Birthday Review & Seven Other Tales in Verse
(1888 SPCK) - Omnibus. R Andre
Verses for Children
(1888) - 3 vols

After 1890
Uniform Library Edition of Mrs Ewing's Works
(SPCK complete in a slipcase 28/-) - 18 vols
A Flat Iron for a Farthing
(1908 Bell) - Mary V Wheelhouse
Six to Sixteen
(1908 Bell) - Mary V Wheelhouse
Lob Lie-by-the-Fire & Other Stories
(1909 Bell) - Alice B Woodward
Jan of the Windmill : A Story of the Plains
(1909 Bell) - Mary V Wheelhouse
Mrs Overtheway's Remembrances
(1909 Bell) - Mary V Wheelhouse
The Brownies and Other Tales
(1910 George Bell) - Alice B Woodward
We and the World
(1910 Bell) - Mary V Wheelhouse
A Great Emergency
(1911 Bell) - Mary V Wheelhouse
A Flat Iron for a Farthing, or Some Passages in the Life of an Only Son
(1911 Bell. New Ed) - Helen Allingham
Mary's Meadow
(1915 SPCK) - Mary V Wheelhouse
Lob Lie-by-the-Fire
(1937 OUP) - Florence Wymans Ivins
The Brownies & Other Stories
(1954 Dent Illustrated Children's Classics) - E H Shepard

READING
Horatia K F Garry : Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books
(1885 SPCK)
Christabel Maxwell : Mrs Gatty and Mrs Ewing
(1949)
Marghanita Laski : Mrs Molesworth, Mrs Ewing & Mrs Hodgson Burnett
(1950 Arthur Barker)
Gillian Avery : Mrs Ewing
(1961)

Related Writers

Randolph Caldecott
George Cruikshank


See also

Charles Edmund Brock